The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
€ 21,900

€ 31,400

€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT is 2.4 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180 d.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes A 180 d
58.4
71.8
79.3
56.7
70.7
78.4
71.8 in
Width
70.7 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.4 in
Height
56.7 in
104.3
171.6
107.4
174
171.6 in
Length
174 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes A 180 d
2901 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
284 lb
8.91 %

General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes A 180 d
DYB
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes A 180 d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
Engine Code
OM 608.915

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
123 hp
114 hp
Mercedes A 180 d
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
117 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 d
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes A 180 d
120 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d
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23.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.95 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
23.59 lb/hp
27.95 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
37 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
27 mpg
city
52 mpg
48 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
542 mi
Range
652 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
542 mi
652 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
Environmental Impact
119.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
84.3 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
119.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes A 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft